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About the Festival

The 17th edition of Alpe Adria Cinema – Trieste Film Festival is the most rich and articulated Italian film festival devoted to the cinema from Central and Eastern Europe and beyond. The Festival is a unique opportunity to meet with filmmakers, actors, film professionals coming from these explored areas of interest, in order to discuss freely with film critics and experts. In addition to the presentation of the best films made during the last year in the Central and Eastern European countries, the Festival offers special events, unique monographic sections and a retrospective traditionally devoted to an important and original filmmaker of our areas of interest.

Requirements

Festival accepts submissions of all genres. Please see website for official dates.

Awards

An International Jury composed of 3 figures of different nationalities from the world of cinema and the arts in general will award a prize of 5.000 euro, the Trieste Prize, to the Best Feature Film in competition.A jury of 3 figures of various nationalities from the world of cinema will assign the Trieste short prize of 2.000 Euro to the Best Short Film in competition.Another jury of 3 figures of various nationalities from the world of cinema will assign a prize of 2.500 Euro, to the Best Documentary Film in Competition. All the prizes will be given to the directors.